remainder

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/ɹɪˈmeɪndə/|/ɹəˈmeɪndə/    /ɹəˈmeɪndɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already occurred.
    — My son ate part of his cake and I ate the remainder.
  2. The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If n (dividend) and d (divisor) are integers, then n can always be expressed in the form n = dq + r, where q (quotient) and r (remainder) are also integers and 0 ≤ r < d.
    — 17 leaves a remainder of 2 when divided by 3.
  3. The number left over after a simple subtraction
    — 10 minus 4 leaves a remainder of 6
  4. Excess stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.
    — I got a really good price on this shirt because it was a remainder.
  5. An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined
动词 v.
  1. To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price. transitive
    — The bookstore remaindered the unsold copies of that book at the end of summer.
形容词 adj.
  1. Remaining. not-comparable

词形变化

remainders plural remainer alternative remainer alternative remainders present,singular,third-person remaindering participle,present remaindered participle,past remaindered past remainer alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.
词源 2
From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.
词源 3
From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.
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